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Alto’s McDuffie named operations manager for Rabun and Towns counties

Kinetic has named Taylor McDuffie of Alto operations manager for Rabun and Towns counties. “We’re excited to see Taylor step into this important position,” says...

White County High School breaks ground on new performing arts center

White County Schools held a groundbreaking Tuesday morning for a brand new performing arts center at the former site of White County High School’s...

Georgia gun manufacturer CEO says gun industry isn’t responsible for mass shootings

Marty Daniel, the CEO of a Georgia gun manufacturer, testified in front of Congress on Wednesday as part of an ongoing investigation by lawmakers...

Manchin and U.S. Senate Democrats strike a deal on major health, climate, tax package

WASHINGTON — West Virginia Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin III and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer struck an agreement Wednesday for a Democrats-only reconciliation package...

‘Stunning, long-term failures’ found in probe of Atlanta penitentiary

WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) —  U.S. senators on a Homeland Security panel on Tuesday detailed years of abuse at U.S. Penitentiary Atlanta that the committee found in...

North Georgia Tech targeted by another bomb threat

A bomb threat on Tuesday disrupted classes on a North Georgia Technical College campus for the second day. Around 12:52 p.m., the school evacuated...

19-year-old found dead near Lake Lanier identified as murder victim

A decomposed body found in a wooded area of Flowery Branch last month has been identified as Sarai Llanos Gomez, 19, of Ecuador. Hall...

Cleveland voters to decide package sales referendum

Cleveland voters will get a chance to decide whether to allow liquor stores in the city. The Cleveland City Council voted Monday night to put...

Cornelia T.J. Maxx to open August 7

T.J.Maxx, the nation’s leading off-price retailer, will open at Habersham Village shopping center in Cornelia on August 7. The store's parent company announced the...

White County traffic stop leads to meth trafficking arrest

A Sunday night traffic stop in White County led to the arrest of a Watkinsville man on drug and traffic offenses. The White County Sheriff’s...

Abortion rights advocates file new challenge of Georgia abortion ban

Abortion rights advocates and providers are moving against Georgia’s abortion ban, this time in a new case filed in state court. The most recent challenge...

Georgians scramble for monkeypox-fighting vaccine as supply lags spike in cases

(Ga Recorder) — Georgia health experts are on high alert as the number of people infected with monkeypox surges following a slow rollout of...